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Friday, May 24, 2024
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
EST
Coffee Service
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
EST
Coffee Service
Location: CF: Ballroom Foyer
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Adult Neurology (CNS) Mini-Platforms - A
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Adult Neurology (CNS) Mini-Platforms - A
Location: MM: BC
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
A.1 Stephen Pasternak - Repurposing Ambroxol as a disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson’s disease dementia: A phase 2, randomized, double blind placebo-controlled trial.
Location: MM: BC
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
A.2 Vasvi Dhir - Understanding Grit in Healthy Older Adults At-Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Location: MM: BC
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
A.3 Donald Weaver - Beta-Amyloid is a Cytokine and Alzheimer's is an Autoimmune Disease
Location: MM: BC
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
A.4 Manav Vyas - Neurological Events following COVID-19 Vaccination: Does Ethnicity Matter?
Location: MM: BC
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
A.5 - Jonathan Krett - Investigating Myelitis and Rheumatologic Disease Overlap in the Era of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and MOG Antibody-associated Disease
Location: MM: BC
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
A.6 James Perry - INDIGO: a global, randomized, double-blinded, Phase 3 study of vorasidenib versus placebo in patients with grade 2 glioma with an IDH1/2 mutation (mIDH1/2)
Location: MM: BC
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Canadian Stroke Consortium (CSC) Mini-Platforms - B
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Canadian Stroke Consortium (CSC) Mini-Platforms - B
Location: MM: Alberta
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
B.1 Celina Duroux - CT Or MRI Protocol for Acute Stroke Reperfusion with EVT (COMPARE): an international retrospective cohort study.
Location: MM: Alberta
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
B.2 Thalia Field - Time from symptom onset and number of health care encounters prior to diagnosis of cerebral venous thrombosis
Location: MM: Alberta
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
B.3 Preet Gandhi - Neuroimaging Markers of Cerebrovascular Disease and Cognition in Adults with Moderate-Great Complexity Congenital Heart Disease
Location: MM: Alberta
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
B.4 Bashir Daud Shah - Stroke Care and Neurological Emergency Response Simulation (SCaNERS): High-Fidelity Acute Stroke Simulation and its Impact on Knowledge Retention
Location: MM: Alberta
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
B.5 Christian Stapf - Video-based prehospital teletriage for acute stroke : Primary results from a regional pilot-study.
Location: MM: Alberta
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
B.6 Faizan Khan - Long-Term Risk of Subsequent Stroke After Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Location: MM: Alberta
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Child Neurology (CACN) Mini-Platforms - C
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Child Neurology (CACN) Mini-Platforms - C
Location: MM: Quebec
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
C.1 Kenneth Myers - Utility of Genetic Testing in the Pre-surgical Evaluation of Children with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Location: MM: Quebec
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
C.2 Emanuel Mostofi - An in-depth analysis of pediatric inflammatory myopathies: findings from a comprehensive tertiary care hospital
Location: MM: Quebec
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
C.3 Alexandra Laliberté - Retrospective study of sulthiame in treatment of pediatric epilepsy
Location: MM: Quebec
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
C.4 Sarah Buttle - Neurologic Injury in Pediatric Patients Cannulated for Rescue Extracorporeal Life Support
Location: MM: Quebec
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
C.5 Sarah Buttle - Altered Inflammatory Profiles in Critically Ill Children with Neurologic Involvement
Location: MM: Quebec
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
C.6 Rhandi Shristensen - Sex Differences in Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Brain Development from Early-life to 8-years in Preterm Males and Females
Location: MM: Quebec
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Clinical Neurophysiology (CSCN) Mini-Platforms - D
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Clinical Neurophysiology (CSCN) Mini-Platforms - D
Location: MM: Manitoba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
D.1 Zaeem Siddiqi - Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Subcutaneous Efgartigimod in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Results From the ADHERE Trial
Location: MM: Manitoba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
D.2 Zaeem Siddiqi - Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Efgartigimod vs Chronic IVIg for Treatment of Patients With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis in Canada
Location: MM: Manitoba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
D.3 Carolina Barnett-Tapia - Interim results for Myasthenia Gravis-Resource Utilization, Epidemiology, Survival & Treatment Patterns (MG-REST) study in Ontario, Canada
Location: MM: Manitoba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
D.4 Crystal Proud - Safety and efficacy of delandistrogene moxeparvovec versus placebo in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (EMBARK): Pivotal Phase 3 Primary results
Location: MM: Manitoba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
D.5 Parnia Sadeghzadeh - Low Density Scalp Electrical Source Imaging of the Ictal Onset Zone Network using Source Coherence Maps
Location: MM: Manitoba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
D.6 Sabrina Chan - Neurological Care and Outcomes of Pregnant Patients with Epilepsy in a Canadian Tertiary Care Center (2014-2020)
Location: MM: Manitoba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Neuroradiology (CSNR) Mini-Platforms - E
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Neuroradiology (CSNR) Mini-Platforms - E
Location: MM: Algonquin
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
E.1 Mikail Malik - Focal Leptomeningeal Vascular Anomalies on Brain MRI: A Mimic of Leptomeningeal Metastatic Disease
Location: MM: Algonquin
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
E.2 Erin Gaudette - Proof of concept for liquid biopsy: positive correlation between extracellular vesicles shed by high grade gliomas and volume of hypervascular tumour tissue on MRI
Location: MM: Algonquin
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
E.3 Brendan Santyr - fMRI Correlates of Symptom-Specific Improvement in STN Deep Brain Stimulation.
Location: MM: Algonquin
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
E.4 Abdul Al-Shawwa - Machine learning based patient classification to predict neurological deterioration in mild Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Location: MM: Algonquin
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
E.5 Thomas Mattingly - Designing a Paradigm for Post Endovascular Therapy Imaging
Location: MM: Algonquin
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Neurosurgery (CNSS) Mini-Platforms - F
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
Neurosurgery (CNSS) Mini-Platforms - F
Location: MM: NWT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
F.1 Irene Harmsen - Oscillatory Network Markers of Subcallosal Cingulate Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression
Location: MM: NWT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
F.2 - Alexander Landry - Comprehensively mapping transcriptionally relevant histone modifications in aggressive meningioma leads to novel biologic insights and therapeutic vulnerabilities
Location: MM: NWT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
F.3 Justin Wang - Multicentre prospective validation of integrated molecular classification of meningiomas and prediction of recurrence risk using DNA methylation
Location: MM: NWT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
F.4 Ulas Cikla - Anatomical Assessment and Comparative Analysis of Ventricular Access Points in Pterional Approach: A Cadaveric Study
Location: MM: NWT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
F.5 Laureen Hachem - A neurotransmitter-dependent mechanism of ependymal cell activation: Insights into a novel therapeutic target for spinal cord injury
Location: MM: NWT
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EST
F.6 Jenna Smith-Forrester - Opportunities for Improvement: Understanding Drivers of Emergency Department Visits within 90 Days of Posterior Spinal Decompression Surgery
Location: MM: NWT
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
EST
Grand Rounds
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
EST
Grand Rounds
Location: CF: Ballroom
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
EST
Introduction/Opening/Welcoming Remarks by Joseph Megyesi, SPC Chair
Location: CF: Ballroom
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
EST
Tejas Sankar acknowledges Dr. Mark Keezer as the 2023 Journal Reviewer of the Year
Location: CF: Ballroom
9:05 AM - 9:20 AM
EST
CNS André Barbeau Memorial Prize | Fatema AlZamanan
Location: CF: Ballroom
9:05 AM - 9:20 AM
EST
CNS Francis McNaughton Memorial Prize | Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad
Location: CF: Ballroom
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
EST
Adult Neurology (CNS) Case - Presenter: Erin Nuro
Location: CF: Ballroom
Presenter:
Erin Nuro
9:40 AM - 9:45 AM
EST
CSCN Acknowledgments
Location: CF: Ballroom
9:45 AM - 10:05 AM
EST
Neurophysiologists (CSCN) Case - Presenter: Amir Ghaemmaghami
Location: CF: Ballroom
Presenter:
Amir Ghaemmaghami
10:05 AM - 10:10 AM
EST
CACN President's Prize | Ronda Lun
Location: CF: Ballroom
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
EST
Pediatric Neurology (CACN) Case - Presenters: Hernan Gonorazky and Asmaa Alenizi
Location: CF: Ballroom
Presenter:
Hernan Gonorazky
Presenter:
Asmaa Alenizi
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
EST
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Location: CF: Ballroom
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
EST
CNSS K.G. McKenzie Prize for Basic Research | Alexander Landry
Location: CF: Ballroom
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
EST
CNSS K.G. McKenzie Prize for Clinical Research | Justin Wang
Location: CF: Ballroom
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
EST
Neurosurgery (CNSS) Case - Presenter: Jeffery Zucatto
Location: CF: Ballroom
Presenter:
Jeffrey Zuccato
11:20 AM - 11:25 AM
EST
CSNR Society Prize | Ian R. Macdonald
Location: CF: Ballroom
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM
EST
Neuroradiology (CSNR) Case - Presenter: Sachin Pandey
Location: CF: Ballroom
Presenter:
Sachin Pandey
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
EST
Stroke (CSC) Case - Presenter: Jeyaram Thangeswaran
Location: CF: Ballroom
Presenter:
Jeyaram Thangeswaran
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
EST
Lunch in Exhibit Hall
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
EST
Lunch in Exhibit Hall
Location: CF: Canadian
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
EST
UofT NSX 100 Years – Functional Neurosurgery
Chair:
Mojgan Hodaie
Chair:
Nir Lipsman
Speaker:
Andres Lozano
Speaker:
Edward Chang
Speaker:
Kim Burchiel
Speaker:
Aviva Abosch
Speaker:
Clement Hamani
Co-Chair:
Robert Gross
Co-Chair:
Taufik Valiante
Speaker:
Soha Al-Omar
Speaker:
Adrian Laxton
Speaker:
Joseph Nelmat
Speaker:
Andrew Parrent
Speaker:
Tejas Sankar
– University of Alberta
Speaker:
David Steven
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
EST
UofT NSX 100 Years – Functional Neurosurgery
Location: CF: Ontario
Chair:
Mojgan Hodaie
Chair:
Nir Lipsman
Speaker:
Andres Lozano
Speaker:
Edward Chang
Speaker:
Kim Burchiel
Speaker:
Aviva Abosch
Speaker:
Clement Hamani
Co-Chair:
Robert Gross
Co-Chair:
Taufik Valiante
Speaker:
Soha Al-Omar
Speaker:
Adrian Laxton
Speaker:
Joseph Nelmat
Speaker:
Andrew Parrent
Speaker:
Tejas Sankar
– University of Alberta
Speaker:
David Steven
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM
EST
Functional Neurosurgery in Toronto- The First 100 Years
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Andres Lozano
1:40 PM - 1:55 PM
EST
Neuronal Mechanisms of Speech and Language
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Edward Chang
1:55 PM - 2:10 PM
EST
Deep Brain Stimulation: Awake or Asleep?
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Kim Burchiel
2:10 PM - 2:25 PM
EST
Parkinson’s Disease, Sleep Dysfunction, and Neuromodulation
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Aviva Abosch
2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
EST
Translational research on Deep Brain Stimulation for post-traumatic stress disorder
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Clement Hamani
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
EST
Into the Future. Moderators: Robert Gross, Taufik Valiante
Location: CF: Ontario
Co-Chair:
Taufik Valiante
Co-Chair:
Robert Gross
Speaker:
Soha Al-Omar
Speaker:
Adrian Laxton
Speaker:
Joseph Nelmat
Speaker:
Andrew Parrent
Speaker:
Tejas Sankar
– University of Alberta
Speaker:
David Steven
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
EST
UofT NSX 100 Years – NeuroOncology Neurosurgery
Chair:
Karolyn Au
Chair:
Mark Bernstein
Speaker:
Sunit Das
Speaker:
Mitchel Berger
Speaker:
MIchael Lim
Speaker:
Viviane Tabar
Speaker:
Linda Liau
Co-Chair:
Kate Drummond
Co-Chair:
Paul Kongkham
Speaker:
Francesco DiMeco
Speaker:
Shawn Hervey-Jumper
Speaker:
Joseph F. Megyesi
– Western University
Speaker:
Anil Nanda
Speaker:
Nelson Oyesiku
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
EST
UofT NSX 100 Years – NeuroOncology Neurosurgery
Location: CF: Ontario
Chair:
Karolyn Au
Chair:
Mark Bernstein
Speaker:
Sunit Das
Speaker:
Mitchel Berger
Speaker:
MIchael Lim
Speaker:
Viviane Tabar
Speaker:
Linda Liau
Co-Chair:
Kate Drummond
Co-Chair:
Paul Kongkham
Speaker:
Francesco DiMeco
Speaker:
Shawn Hervey-Jumper
Speaker:
Joseph F. Megyesi
– Western University
Speaker:
Anil Nanda
Speaker:
Nelson Oyesiku
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM
EST
The History of Neuro-oncology at the University of Toronto
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Sunit Das
3:40 PM - 3:55 PM
EST
A Neurosurgeon's Personal Journey: Reflections on how Necessity and Serendipity led to Discovery
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Mitchel Berger
3:55 PM - 4:10 PM
EST
Overcoming Exhausted T-Cells in GBM
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
MIchael Lim
4:10 PM - 4:25 PM
EST
Conceptual Advances in Neuro-Oncology
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Viviane Tabar
4:25 PM - 4:40 PM
EST
Immunotherapy in the Era of Targeted Therapies and Novel Imaging Techniques
Location: CF: Ontario
Speaker:
Linda Liau
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
EST
Into the Future. Moderators: Kate Drummond, Paul Kongkham
Location: CF: Ontario
Co-Chair:
Kate Drummond
Co-Chair:
Paul Kongkham
Speaker:
Francesco DiMeco
Speaker:
Shawn Hervey-Jumper
Speaker:
Joseph F. Megyesi
– Western University
Speaker:
Anil Nanda
Speaker:
Nelson Oyesiku
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
EST
Toronto 100 Anniversary Gala Dinner
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
EST
Toronto 100 Anniversary Gala Dinner
Location: CF: Ballroom
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